Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church
Charitable organization · Winkler, Manitoba · BN 108140393RR0001 · Christianity
Source: T3010 return, FPE 2024-12-31. Split of total expenditures ($264,213) as filed with the CRA.
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church is a charitable organization based in Winkler, Manitoba, classified by the CRA under christianity. In its fiscal year ending December 31, 2024, it reported $254K in revenue and $264K in expenditures.
Its funding that year was roughly 72% from donations.
Compared with 14,125 religious charities of similar size, its share of spending on mission — charitable programs plus grants to other charities — ranked above 74% of peers. Its highest-paid position fell in the $80,000–119,999 range. The charity reported 1 permanent full-time position.
It reported gifts to 13 qualified donees totalling $21K in 2024, the largest being $19K to Lutheran Church - Canada Central District. Its filed list of directors and trustees shows 11 names.
In its own words
Preaching and teaching the gospel. Holding weddings and funerals and regular worship services.
Ongoing-program description from its T3010 filing, verbatim.
The ledger, 2020–2024
| Year | Revenue | Spending | Programs | Fundraising | Gifts out | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $254K | $264K | $237K | — | $21K | $902K |
| 2023 | $197K | $210K | $184K | — | $19K | $912K |
| 2022 | $174K | $220K | $187K | — | $25K | $875K |
| 2021 | $195K | $206K | $169K | — | $33K | $920K |
| 2020 | $194K | $182K | $157K | — | $20K | $931K |
Revenue printed in red where the year ran a deficit. Fiscal years by period end.
Money between charities, 2024
Granted $21K to 13 qualified donees:
- Lutheran Church - Canada Central District$19K
- Lutheran Laymen's League of Canada$816
- L.a.m.p.- Lutheran Association of Missionaries and Pilots Inc./l.a.m.p.- l'Association Lutherienne des Missionnaires et Aviateurs Inc.$720
- South Central Committee on Family Violence Inc.$100
- Winkler & District Food Cupboard Inc.—
- Concordia Lutheran Seminary—
- Boundary Trails Health Centre Foundation Inc.—
- South Central Cancer Resource Inc.—
- Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary-Ontario—
- Lutheran Bible Translators of Canada Inc.—
- Katie Cares Inc.—
- Winkler Heritage Society—
- Eden Foundation Inc.—
As reported on the donors’ own T3010 qualified-donee schedules.
What it pays
Its ten highest-paid positions, by band:
- $80,000–119,9991 position
- Permanent full-time positions1
- Total compensation, all staff$142K
Schedule 3 of its 2024 return. The CRA discloses bands, not names or exact salaries.
Directors & trustees (2024)
Sig Pfahl (elder); Eva Harder (treasurer); Arlene Peters (secretary); Tyson Peters (elder); Derek Penner (trustee); Gary Gilmour (chairperson); Jim Fehr (elder); Ryan Forness (trustee); Alfred Peters (trustee); Bill Berg (trustee); Bernie Sawatzky (vice chair).
As listed on its 2024 return.
Check the source
Every figure on this page is from Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church’s own T3010 filings, published by the Canada Revenue Agency. Verify against the CRA’s charities listing (search BN 108140393RR0001), or read how we compute the receipt.